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Somerville Open Studios
Somerville Open Studios (informally: ''SOS'') is an annual event where the artists of Somerville, Massachusetts open their workspaces to the public. It is also the name of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which oversees the event. Somerville Open Studios is the largest Open Studio event in New England, and the third largest in America. History Somerville Open Studios was begun by two local artists, Jonathan Derry and Laura Fayer. The first SOS (1999) featured over 80 artists exhibiting at 25 sites throughout the city. The event has been held every year since. Participation and attendance has grown every subsequent year. Orange balloons have become a signature of SOS, where they mark an artist's studio which is open to be visited. Orange information kiosks have been introduced to provide more guidance. Several trolley-cars are also rented for the duration of event, on which volunteer guides direct people to workspaces and local landmarks. In 2002 the organization introduce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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